[ Such knowledge comes to Ace so naturally, that he fails to realize how different others' worlds are. That, or perhaps the stranger comes from a region with a low affinity for magic, as the creatures tend to prioritize spells over technology. There are many questions, but if there's one thing he's able to figure out, is that the Hero must have arrived here at the same time he did.

A choice. This makes him think for a moment. ]

They are expecting an assault in the north, but if the stories are to be believed, it's possible to stay here and avoid the combat completely.

[ But what kind of a choice is that if you're only going to be kept in the dark? In the background, Hanafuda seems to have calmed down, approaching the other Moogle and waving at her. ]